Saline Township Notice on Registration and Elections
The notice outlines registration rules under Acts 126 and 54 of 1917 and 1919 for Saline Township Michigan. It sets dates for general registration before the August 21, 1920 election and lists locations and procedures for in person and mail registrations, transfers, and absentee by oath rules, with penalties for false statements. It includes a registration date at Burkhart Brothers' store and notes on senior clerks and officials.
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Saline
Washtenaw
Michigan
Burkhart Brothers
Salne Village
Michigan Farm Bureau urges voters to cast informed primaries vote
The Michigan Farm Bureau urges farmers and urban residents to vote in the upcoming state primaries. It stresses voters should exercise judgment without backing specific candidates and highlights the impact of election outcomes on agricultural policy. The advisory calls for informed participation by its 75 000 members and all constituents to influence reform and legislation.
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Mchigan State Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau of
Michigan
Letters From a Public Health Nurse
A nurse writes Sue about public health work and snooping, arguing inspectors help communities. She recounts a story of Tom and Mary with sickly baby Ruth, visiting a clinic, learning diet and sleep fixes, and stressing preventive care over stigma.
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Ohio
Tom
Mary
Ruth
Take Twenty Steps to Start Home of Own
The article urges home ownership as key to happiness and stability, urging savers to begin immediately with War Savings stamps and Treasury Savings certificates. It explains costs and maturities for $5, $100, and $1,000 certificates, noting 4 percent interest and quarterly compounding. It targets potential builders and professional women, emphasizing steady steps toward building capital for a home.
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Treasury Savings
Treasury
Cheney Firm Offers $100 for Catarrh Cure
Ohio notary public swears Frank J. Cheney as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. will pay $100 for any catarrh case not cured by Ball’s Catarrh Medicine. Ad promotes Hall’s Catarrh Medicine taken internally and claims to act through the blood on mucous surfaces. Testimonials offered free by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J
A. D. Isse
Put Family on Safety Lane War Savings Plan
Two hundred War Savings stamps bought this year will be 1000 dollars in 1924 for equipment, car, study, home payment, or education. One hundred stamps become 500 dollars and 50 become 250 dollars. Fix your mark and reach goals via the W S S route. W S S pay more than 4 percent and are safe and convenient investments for busy people.
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W.S. S
Four Good Rules for Future Welfare
Four rules advise saving regular income weekly or monthly and investing in government securities and savings stamps. Emphasizes getting full value from every expenditure and taking care of all purchases for full utilization.
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Treasury Savings
When Sun Begins To Cool And Earth Freezes In The Future
The text projects solar evolution over hundreds of thousands of years. It states the sun will shrink and cool, lowering Earth's equatorial temperature to 26 C in 160000 years and to 0 C at latitude 46, with Paris dropping below zero, then freezing globally in 850000 years. It notes humanity may harvest solar energy longer via direct capture or photosynthesis.
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Paris
Franklin the First American Minister to France and Early Diplomacy
The article recounts Benjamin Franklin as the United States first diplomat in France, arriving aboard the Reprisal, gaining favor by not wearing sword or wig, aiding the 1778 alliance, and serving nine years as agent and later minister. It notes his fundraising in France and the alliance’s moral impact on the Revolution. Also covered is Smithsonian’s Burgess Pass fossil collection, led by Secretary Wolcott and his wife, revealing well preserved middle Cambrian invertebrates from a 180 by 180 foot quarry section.
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United States
Benjamin Franklin
Paris
France
Atlantic
Doctor Franklin
Franklin
Voltaire
Smithsonian Institution
Burgess Pass
British Columbia
Wolcott
Institution
Law Officer's Perquisites in London Court Kiss Incident
Mrs Amelia Thompson testified for the defense in an assault case in London. She kissed Sgt Mason on the Bible as part of swearing in, prompting laughter in court. The magistrate admonished her calling her a stupid little thing for misunderstanding the instruction.
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Amelia Thompson
London
Eng
Sergt. Mason
Uniform Braille Adopted for Blind Libraries
Libraries for the blind rejoice as a uniform "revised Braille" type replaces five raised-letter systems across the country. After years of discussion, all forthcoming books will be embossed in the new Braille, with "The Deserter" by Richard Harding Davis as the first title to use it.
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Richard Harding Davis
Scientific American
Brute! Mrs Heckel and the State of Single Blessedness
A brief cartoonish exchange pits Mrs. Heckel asking what an autonomous state is. Mr. Heckel answers with a quip about the state of single blessedness, framed in a light domestic humor tone.
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Heckel
Elmer
Mr.Heckel
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Board of Inspectors of Election
Board of Election Inspectors
Gertrude A. Lutz
Township
Cleerk
Democrat
Howell Democrat
Frank H. Ensworth
Washtenaw County
A. E. Leas
Sue
Berjamin Franklin
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